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Abbotsholme School

Uttoxeter, Derbyshire, ST14 5BS

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School Information

Abbotsholme School, set in a beautiful rural estate on the Staffordshire/Derbyshire border, has been recognised as providing “a richly diverse and distinctive educational experience in which individual pupils are well known, very well cared for and enabled to flourish both personally and academically”, in a glowing report by Independent School Inspectors.

General Information

Gender: Coeducational
Day/Boarding: Full Boarding, Weekly Boarding, Day
Age Range - Boys: Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Age Range - Girls: Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Size: 320
School Inspection Report: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: SHMIS

Fees per term

Boarding (£): 5880 - 8870
Day (£): 3280 - 6040

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Test, Interview
Scholarships, Bursaries: Bursaries for new entrants, Sixth Form scholarships & bursaries, Hardship awards for existing pupils

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range 10 - 19 10 - 19 5 - 19 6 - 19    
Pupil Numbers 83 49 118 70 49 23

Subjects taught

Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Coordinated/Combined Science, Double/Triple Award Science, Drama/Theatre Studies, Engineering, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, General Studies, Geography, History, Mathematics, Music, Other Subjects, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology, Spanish

Facilities

Art & Technology Centre, CDT Centre, Chapel, Climbing Wall, Common Room, Conference facilities, Cricket nets, Design & Technology Suite, Drama Studio, Farm, Fitness suite, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Language Centre, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Performing Arts Centre, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Swimming Pool (open air), Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Art, Ballet/Dance, Board games, Caving, Chess, Choir, Climbing, Community Service, Computing/IT, Cookery, Creative Writing, Current Affairs, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Environmental/Green club, Film/Video Club, Fishing, Forum Debating, Handicrafts, Kit Car, Life Saving/First Aid, Music with theory, Natural History, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Poetry, Pottery, Practical Engineering, Riding, Rock Climbing, Skiing, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Theatre trips, Year book, Young Enterprise, Young Farmers

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Climbing Wall, Cricket, Cross Country, Fencing, Fitness Training, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, Horse Riding, Lacrosse, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Sailing, Shooting, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Unihoc, Volleyball

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Nearest Train Station: 15-45 minutes
Nearest Airport: Less than 60 minutes
Location: Rural

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation: Inter denominational
Dietary Catered For: Other, Vegans, Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 96575
DfE Reference Number: 830 / 6005